On Apr 22, 2010, at 7:24 PM, Dave Taht wrote: > On 04/22/2010 10:42 AM, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: >>> I am curious if you have considered adding a security extension to any >>> extent in the upcoming releases? >>> >> No. What do you have in mind? >> >> Juliusz >> > > I saw you had left room for it, throughout the protocol specification. A > problem with all the mesh routing protocols available to date is the total > lack of security in them. > > The only halfway decent IPv6 capable AND secure protocols are BGP and OSPFv3, > and secure OSPF under ipv6 requires (shudder) IPsec in order to work. ( > Actually, somebody got OSPF and IPV6 and IPSEC to work recently -
Why do you think BGP is secure? "secure" in a social retribution sense - yes. Secure by design - I am not so sure. a. PS: what Benjamin mentioned goes back to a paper by Microsoft research. If you want I can search for it. _______________________________________________ Babel-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/babel-users
